James Madison University ( also known as JMU, Madison, or James Madison ) is a public coeducational research university located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, U. S. Founded in 1908 as the State Normal and Industrial School for Women at Harrisonburg, the university has undergone four name changes before settling with James Madison University.

Jimei University ( JMU ) is a public university located in Xiamen, Fujian, People's Republic of China.

The JMU seal, only used by the JMU Board of Visitors or the Office of the President, certifies official university documents.

JMU football also won the NCAA Division I-AA national title in 2004, with a 13-2 record, and are the only team in history to win the title after playing four straight road playoff games.

In the May 2006 city election, incumbent mayor Larry Rogers, who also serves on JMU's Board of Visitors, lost his bid for reelection to a JMU graduate.

JMU has nearly doubled in size in the last 20 years.

JMU purchased the former Harrisonburg High School building, now known as Memorial Hall, and promised to keep some of the important features intact for the benefit of the community.

In a statement to students, JMU President Linwood H. Rose aggressively condemned the behavior of the block party attendees while recognizing the influx of non-students and visitors from outside of the area.

It was at JMU that they met Eddie Hartness, a native of Arlington, Virginia, and a product of the same high school that also turned out such acting superstars as Sandra Bullock, Warren Beatty and Shirley MacLaine.

It forms an east – west route through the north of the city centre with another one-way road system as Tithebarn Street ( passing part of JMU ), Great Crosshall Street and Churchill Way in the east direction and Churchill Way and Dale Street in the west direction.

The Frazier Quarry in Harrisonburg, Virginia Continues to supply JMU with the native bluestone.

The honor code at JMU was founded in 1909 and the Honor Council is an organization run by students.

Most recently he guest conducted the JMU ACDA Choral Fest.

The agreement included an option to purchase the property, which JMU capitalized on, in May 2006, with an offer to purchase the property at $ 17 million.

An A cappella group formed in 2008 inspired by the pop a cappella groups of major colleges, including JMU Madison Project and Blues Tones Organizations that perform yearly for the Choir program at Lake Braddock.

This allows it to vary the level of service ; for example, on a low-demand weekend, a single bus might start at Radford, then stop at Virginia Tech and JMU on its way to Northern Virginia, while on a busier weekend each route might receive its own vehicle and get direct service to its destination.

) At JMU ’ s 23rd Parade of Champions, the Marching Stallions won 4th place in class AA with a score of 79. 1.

The 2010 season was also a great success with the show " Nautilus ", with the Marching Rebels winning 2nd place in class 3A at the Herndon USSBA regionals ( short to Thomas Jefferson by a fraction of a point ), 1st place at the Oakton Classic, 1st place at the JMU parade of Champions, and straight 1s from all of the judges at the VBODA state marching festival.

Jamui Railway Station, station code JMU, is one of the major railway stations in Danapur division of East Central Railway.

Caltech has athletic teams in baseball, men's and women's basketball, cross country, fencing, men's soccer, swimming and diving, men's and women's tennis, track and field, women's volleyball, and men's and women's water polo.

The first national association was the Irish Ladies Hockey Union in 1894, and though rebuffed by the Hockey Association, women's field hockey grew rapidly around the world.

It took until 1982 for the two bodies to merge, but this allowed the introduction of women's field hockey to the Olympic games from 1980 where, as in the men's game, The Netherlands, Germany, and Australia have been consistently strong.

The strength of college field hockey reflects the impact of Title IX which mandated that colleges should fund men's and women's sports programmes comparably.

The school offers a range of men's and women's varsity sports, including football, baseball, softball, basketball, volleyball, track & field, cross country, tennis, and soccer.

7 Issue 2, pp 431 – 446 ; a new field since the 1980s ; favourite topics are work, family, religion, crime, and images of women ; scholars are using women's letters, memoirs, poetry, and court records.

Some Afghan groups ( including the former intelligence chief Amrullah Saleh and opposition leader Dr. Abdullah Abdullah ) believe that Karzai plans to appease the insurgents ' senior leadership at the cost of the democratic constitution, the democratic process and progress in the field of human rights especially women's rights.

Men's field hockey has been played at each summer Olympic Games since 1908 ( except 1912 and 1924 ), while women's field hockey has been played at the Summer Olympic Games since 1980.

Students compete in football, basketball, soccer, women's swimming, diving, women's volleyball, baseball, women's lacrosse, field hockey, golf, cross country, track and field, and softball.

The sport has four major types: men's field lacrosse, women's lacrosse, box lacrosse and intercrosse.

* 23 June-The women of HC Den Bosch clinch the Dutch women's field hockey title by beating HC Rotterdam in the play-offs.

At the international level, women's rowing traditionally has been dominated by Eastern European countries, such as Romania, Russia, and Bulgaria, although other countries such as Germany, the Netherlands, Canada, and New Zealand often field competitive teams.

Men's and women's soccer, women's softball, men's and women's swimming, men's and women's cross-country and men's and women's track and field compete for NAIA championships only.

* Northern's multi-purpose student events center, funded in part by a $ 2 million donation by 1971 alumnus John Berry, opened in 1999 and is the home of the Northern Michigan University hockey and men's and women's basketball teams.

SU is a member of the Big East Conference for all NCAA Division I athletics, except for women's ice hockey, and the rowing team.

The Varsity Reds compete in the following sports: men's and women's basketball, men's hockey, men's and women's soccer, men's and women's volleyball, and swimming.

The UPEI Panthers have nine teams playing in the Atlantic University Sport ( AUS ) and the Canadian Interuniversity Sport ( CIS ), including men's and women's ice hockey, soccer, basketball, as well as women's field hockey and rugby union and co-ed swimming.

Hayley Wickenheiser ( born August 12, 1978 ) is a women's ice hockey player from Canada.

Wickenheiser is a member of the Canada women's national ice hockey team.

Wickenheiser is currently playing for the University of Calgary women's hockey team.

In roller hockey, ( also known as rink hockey ) Wuppertal club RSC Cronenberg are current holders of the German championship and the German cup in both men's and women's competitions.

Adrienne Clarkson, then Governor General of Canada, alternately proposed that the Cup be presented to the top women's hockey team in lieu of the NHL season.